Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-07

Flour is steady with rather better homo de.
mand, confined to The best grades The Wheat
markets are quiet, but We find both miilers aud
dealers more disposed to take choice samples
(Which, however, arc seldom found among The
olferings) at a slight advance, while there Is Ne
change in common grades sales, rs to quality ana
condition, run from go to 500 per bushel; futurCs
iluctuate within very narrow limits and are sell
ing on the entire list &c oSer than at this time
year ago. Corn is Grmer and in constant demand.
Rye and Oats are unchanged. Potatoes, Onions
Eggs and other produce are unusually scarce aid
high for the season.
BALTIMORE, Sept Cotton dull; middiins
95,. Flour firm and fairly active; How
SD 00a3 60; do family 50 75at 30 city mills
super 81 25a2 62; do extra 50 O0a3 80; do Rio
brands 81 BAD so; PatapscO supc-!ativc patert
SIS 10; do family 81 IS. Wheat-southcrn steady
and firm; red 7SaS0; amber S0aS5; Western
steady and quiet No 2 winter red spot 7Stia
TS3s Sept 70 bid Oct 795sa79a. Dec S23.a
Jan S4os asked. Corn-Southorn finn, with good
demand; white 5Ga57 yellow 55a55l3 Western
firm and dull mixed spot so; Oct 49i2a5o. OTIS
frmer; Southern and Penna 2Sa34; Western
white 33a34 do mixed 3la52. Ryetirm at 4Ss5l
Hay quiet prime to choice Western $t3al5 80.
Provisions steady with fair inquiry. sle.s
Pork $16a17. Bulk.meats shoulders and clear
rib sides packed 7a9 Bacon-shouders 1'2G
81 clear rib side, 9la; hams 12iae14 Lard
refined 8. Butter firm Western packed 11a22
creamery 22a25. Eggs higher at 17al7ie.
Coffee steady; Rio ctrgoes ordinary TO far
19laa20A. Sugar steady; a soft Gs Whiskey
steady and quiet at 81 Hal -.
CHICAGO, Sept Z II a. m.-Trading on CHANG
began with fair activity and prices generally un-
q ls and is now quoted at 70a4a7O7s. Oct Corn
opened at 41aI., improved slightly, and then
acted to AIS May Corn is quoted at 45ls. Oct
Oats IS. Get short ribs s. 10.
New YonK, Sept 7-Cctton firm u, lardl
10Hs; Orleans 10l futures steady. Flour
firm and quiet. Wheat lsaAc higher. Corn
trihe better Pork firm at $15 50a15 75 Old
mess Pork $14 75a15. Lard firm at So SOB
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, SEPTEMBER 7, 1857.
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SAILED
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PREECH AND MUZZLE.LoADING SHOT
ID GUNS, the largest and best assortment SO
have ever had and at lower prices; also Paper
Shells of all grades, Wads Caps, Belts and Canvas
Coats. 1t will pay purchasers to call and see Ne
JAS. F. CARLIN & SONS,
oct2S Alexandria, Va.
J1ROM AUCTIoN-1 package of ENGLISH
II PRINTED CHAMBER SETS two decorations
and four colors; very handsome and at only
S3 % ner set of / 0 pieces Also a few sets OF
SLIGHTLY DAMAGED GOODS at 81 each a
rare bargain Call early snd get the pick of them
at [mhS +. J. MILLER SON Il CO.'S.
CHolcE FLOUR
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